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Author: Paul Beasley-Murray

Paul is the chairman of Ministry Today, as also the College of Baptist Ministers, and from 1993 – 2014 was Senior Minister of Central Baptist Church, Chelmsford. He can be contacted at paul@paulbeasleymurray.com.
May 23, 2024 Paul Beasley-Murray

Failure is never final

“Not all failure is terminal”, wrote Emma Ineson in her book Failure: What Jesus said about sin, mistakes and messing

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May 16, 2024 Paul Beasley-Murray

We are all thirsty

Just before Easter I received an email from a busy minister saying that my reflections on Maundy Thursday had been

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May 9, 2024 Paul Beasley-Murray

Worship leaders need to be more creative

As I have repeatedly written in some of my more recent books, ministers need to rediscover their role to be

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May 2, 2024 Paul Beasley-Murray

Books for Today (April 2024)

Sadly since January I have had very few books to review.  Nonetheless there are two which I wish to share:

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April 25, 2024 Paul Beasley-Murray

Here is love

I have just published my twenty-first book. Entitled Here is Love: Preaching at Weddings, it complements my previous book, There

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April 18, 2024 Paul Beasley-Murray

The advantages and disadvantages of liturgical worship

Like any other Baptist minister, until I retired worship was always within a non-liturgical setting. Nonconformists do not have a

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April 11, 2024 Paul Beasley-Murray

Dedication without Hope

At the beginning of April Caroline and I went up to London to see a performance of Nye at the

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April 4, 2024 Paul Beasley-Murray

In the breaking of bread we encounter Jesus

For years I have been fascinated by the story of the two who met Jesus on the road to Emmaus.

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March 28, 2024 Paul Beasley-Murray

The wonder of Maundy Thursday

The wonder of Maundy Thursday is found in John’s account of that evening (John 13.3-4): Jesus, knowing that the Father

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March 21, 2024 Paul Beasley-Murray

Jesus is King

Palm Sunday is the day when Jesus came riding triumphantly into Jerusalem. As the Gospels make clear, the crowd went

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